brake fluid TOYOTA AVALON 2021 (in English) User Guide

4347-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning light turns on or a war ning
buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then
goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the
system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Red)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer. Continuing to drive the vehi-
cle may be dangerous.
(Yellow)
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the electric parking brake
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
High coolant temperature warning light (warning
buzzer)
*1
Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is too high
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method (P. 471)
Charging system warning light*1
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Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.
Low engine oil pressure warning light (warning
buzzer)
*1
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and con-
tact your Toyota dealer.

4868-1. Specifications
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67 lbf (300 N, 31
kgf) while the engine is running.
17-inch tires
Brakes
Pedal clearance*3.2 in. (81 mm)
Pedal free play 0.04  0.24 in. (1  6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 4
Steering
Free play Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size 215/55R17 94V, T155/70D17 110M
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure)Driving under normal conditions
Front:
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Rear:
35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Spare:
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph
[160 km/h]) (in countries where such
speeds are permitted by law)
Add 5 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) to
the front tires and rear tires. Never
exceed the maximum cold tire inflation
pressure indicated on the tire sidewall.
Wheel size 17  7 1/2 J, 17  4 T (compact spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

534Alphabetical index
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb .............. 421
Battery ...................................... 391
Battery checking ................... 391
If the battery is discharged.... 466
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 317
Replacing .............................. 469
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ....... 260
Blind Spot Monitor
function ............................... 264
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function ............................... 267
Bottle holders .......................... 337
Brake
Brake Hold ............................ 200
Fluid ...................................... 486
Parking brake........................ 196
Warning light ......................... 434
Brake assist ............................. 309
Brake Hold................................ 200
Warning light ......................... 436
Brake override system ............ 171
Break-in tips ............................ 171
Brightness control
Ambient lights ....................... 334
Instrument panel light
control................................... 91
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 260
Blind Spot Monitor
function ............................... 264
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function ............................... 267Care
Exterior ................................. 366
Interior .................................. 369
Seat belts.............................. 370
Wheels and wheel
ornaments .......................... 367
Cargo capacity......................... 181
Cargo net.................................. 341
Chains ...................................... 318
Child restraint system............... 56
Booster seats, definition ......... 57
Booster seats, installation....... 66
Convertible seats, definition ... 57
Convertible seats,
installation ............................ 64
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............ 50
Infant seats, definition............. 57
Infant seats, installation .......... 63
Installing CRS
with LATCH anchors ............ 61
Installing CRS
with seat belts ...................... 63
Installing CRS
with top tether strap.............. 67
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537Alphabetical index
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 483
Checking ............................... 388
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 317
Engine coolant temperature
gauge........................................ 90
Engine immobilizer system ...... 77
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 481
Checking ............................... 385
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 317
Engine switch .......................... 184
Enhanced VSC ......................... 309
EPS
(Electric Power Steering)...... 310
Warning light ......................... 436
Event data recorder
(EDR) ........................................ 11Flat tire ..................................... 449
Floor mats .................................. 26
Fluid
Automatic transaxle .............. 484
Brake .................................... 486
Washer ................................. 393
Front interior light ................... 333
Front passenger occupant
classification system .............. 50
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 438
Front personal lights............... 333
Front seat heaters ................... 329
Front seats ............................... 142
Adjustment............................ 142
Cleaning ............................... 369
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Driving position memory ....... 146
Head restraints ..................... 151
Power easy access
system ................................ 146
Seat heaters ......................... 329
Seat ventilators ..................... 329
Front side marker lights
Light switch ........................... 202
Replacing light bulbs ............ 421F